The NightStar PR17 is a micro red dot sight designed for compact pistols and rifles. Its ultra thin profile, measuring just 7.2mm at the tail, makes it an ideal choice for compact pistols with an RMSc footprint, such as the Glock 43X. With the included Picatinny rail mount, the NightStar PR17 is also suitable for rifle use, offering flexibility for various firearms.
Long-Lasting Performance
Powered by a single CR2032 battery, the NightStar PR17 operates with low power consumption, delivering an impressive battery life of up to 50,000 hours under the lowest brightness level. This ensures reliable performance during extended shooting sessions without frequent battery changes.
Reticle Options for Every Scenario
The NightStar PR17R model offers three reticle patterns to suit different shooting scenarios:
- A 3 MOA dot for precise targeting,
- A 40 MOA circle for quick target acquisition,
- A combination of dot and circle for enhanced versatility.
The NightStar PR17G variant, on the other hand, features a single green dot reticle for shooters who prefer green optics.
Durable and Waterproof
Built from 6061 aluminum, the NightStar PR17 is engineered to withstand impacts of over 1500G, ensuring durability in challenging environments. Additionally, its IPX7 waterproof rating protects it from water exposure, making it a reliable choice for all-weather use.
Easy Installation and Adjustment
The NightStar PR17 is easy to install, whether you’re mounting it on a pistol or rifle.
For Pistols:
- Use the provided hex wrench to remove the rear screws and detach the Picatinny mount.
- Insert a CR2032 battery into the battery compartment.
- Attach the sight directly to the pistol using the provided screws (or screw from the pistol).
For Rifles:
- Reattach the Picatinny mount.
- Loosen the base clamp using the Torx wrench, align the sight with the rail, and tighten the screws securely.
Windage and elevation adjustments are straightforward, with a total range of 100 MOA each. Use the included fine hex wrench to make precise adjustments for your shooting needs.
Intuitive Controls and Motion Activation
The NightStar PR17 is equipped with user-friendly controls:
- Power On/Off:Press the button to turn the sight on or off.
- Brightness Adjustment:The sight offers 10 brightness levels—8 optimized for daytime use and 2 compatible with night vision.
- Reticle Switching:Long press the button to cycle between reticle patterns (for NightStar PR17R).
- Motion Activation:After 4 minutes of inactivity, the NightStar PR17 enters standby mode to conserve power. It reactivates instantly when motion is detected, ensuring readiness at all times.
Compact and Lightweight Design
The NightStar PR17 is compact and lightweight, measuring 40.9×27.2×24.8mm without the mount and 40.9×30.5×35.3mm with the mount. Its minimal size and weight make it an excellent choice for compact setups without compromising performance.
Long-Term Storage
For long-term storage, protect the sight with the included rubber cap from dust and damage, keeping it in top condition for your next use.
The NightStar PR17 combines durability, precision, and advanced features, making it an excellent choice for shooters who demand the best from their optics. Whether on a pistol or a rifle, the NightStar PR17 enhances accuracy and performance, ensuring every shot counts.
